WEDO was founded in 2013 by Wendy Diamond, an entrepreneur and humanitarian, with the aim of celebrating, supporting, and empowering women entrepreneurs worldwide
We’re here to support you on your journey and help you navigate the world of women’s entrepreneurship.
On November 19th, 2021 we celebrated our internationally recognized day, proclaimed on November 19th
Explore the lineup of distinguished speakers at this year’s #WEDO2021 Summit.
Get prepared to be inspired and motivated by these extraordinary individuals who are shaping the future of business and leading the charge for positive change in the lives of women around the world.

MD, IBCLC Co-Founder/ CEO Lybbie

Sr. Director of Investments at Stellar Development Foundation

Founder /CEO ARK Investment Management, LLC

Representative New York’s 6th Congressional District located in Queens, New York

40th U.S. Secretary of Commerce & Former Governor Rhode Island

Chairwoman, UN Women & Trinidad/Tobago United Nations Ambassador

CEO /Co-Founder, Matrubials Inc. & Associate Director, Foods For Health Institute, UC Davis

CEO/Founder Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

Founder Crossridge Capital, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, Waveny LifeCare Network & Director MassMutual Financial Group

57th & FIRST female Governor of New York State

Founding Managing Partner at DELTA GROWTH FUND L P & Fintech.TV

Investor/ Advisor Goldman Sachs’ Launch With GS

Wealth Editor World Work & Sustainability REUTERS

Founder MediMinder

Founding Executive Director Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center

SME Segment Strategy – Women Entrepreneurs Bank of the West

Co-CEO and Managing Partner at Golden Seeds

Founder/CEO Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization / LDP Ventures
WEDO engages with governments, civil society and business partners committed to our mission to accelerate and educate the world on the importance of why it’s pivotal to economically empower women globally







A global framework for addressing pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges, and promoting sustainable development.
The SDGs aim to achieve a more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable world by the year 2030. At the WODO Summit, all participants will take action to support the following United Nations Six Sustainable Development Goals
Dive into the captivating recordings of our summit, where visionaries, entrepreneurs, and change-makers converged to celebrate and empower women in business.
Nominate yourself or someone you know for a chance to speak at our global WEDO Summits!
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is every day! Celebrate, empower, and support women in business.